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Easter Activities

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We had a great Scavenger Hunt earlier this month.

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In March, the children made Easter Cards as part of the Library's Homebound Ministry. The cards were delivered our

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Public Librarians

We are helping someone who is working on a project. Would those of you who are public librarians or retired public librarians email me at churchlibrariansnetwork@gmail.com?

THANKS!

Morlee Maynard

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Recommendations for Women's Bible Study Groups?

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The Faith of Queen Elizabeth: The Poise, Grace, and Quiet Strength Behind the Crown

This is a beautifully written book about Queen Elizabeth that I am re-reading since her passing. Highly recommend!

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Library Groups?

Jackie Huffman is wondering about library groups.

I appreciate the opportunity to read ideas on this site.  My library ministry is re-energized with new ideas! How many church librarian groups are still meeting in person?  I appreciate the Pacific No

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E-books to Atriuum using another platform besides Overdrive

Hello!

I checked the Q& A and did not see any responses to this question but forgive me if the question has been answered. :)

I was wondering if there is a church library using another platform besides Overdrive to access e-books on Atriuum?  Our churc

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Book Drop?

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Inventory

In response to CLN's discussion starter on INVENTORY (Monday Mailout: February 21, 2022), I wanted to respond with what some may find as a different approach to Inventory.

The goal of an Inventory is to KNOW where every Item in our library is, either

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Bookstore question

Pam Langston asked me to post this question for her.

I’m in a church now that has a bookstore rather than a check out Library. There still needs to be a simple way to inventory books and retrieve by subject matter. Any suggestions? ( i could get a

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Music Librarian Position Opening

Paul T. Jackson asked me to post the following:

In Dallas, they are looking for a Performing Arts Librarian.

 

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These Lazy Library Lions need a new home

I need to rehome my Lazy Lions. My church library has closed and they would like a good home. This is a beaustiful poster I had custom framed many years ago. It is aproxmatly 36 inches wide. I can't be sure as I did not have anything I could measure

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Mobile Library and Request for books

Hi Everyone, 

First I have some Exciting News!!!!!! My new ministry Conestoga Ministries  After School Program a ministry of the Appalachee Baptist Association was chosen as one of the one hundred to receive a Little Free Library Package among a larg

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Seating in the church Library

Hello Everyone!

 

Our Library is closed along with the Church through April 30 at least. So when we reopen all will be considered safe. However my concern is we have cushions made of fabric that the kids sit on during story-time. Should we remove the

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Shipping to Hungary?

Valerie Conner asked me to post the following question for those of you who ship books to other countries:

 

Best price for shipping books to Hungary?

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Trouble finding a video

I am trying to locate a video that involved searching  for a library worker,someone new, but does not have to be a rocket scientist.   This video was available on CLN several years ago.  I've tried searching CLN using different search terms, but none

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Question about a Conference for Librarians

If you were to attend a conference for church librarians, what are some workshop options you'd like to see? What interests you, what would you find helpful in your job as a church librarian?

Thanks!

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